spaniel

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Brittany spaniel

tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat

clumber, clumber spaniel

a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair

field spaniel

large usually black hunting and retrieving spaniel with a dense flat or slightly wavy coat; cross between cocker and Sussex spaniel

springer, springer spaniel

a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white

English cocker spaniel, cocker, cocker spaniel

a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England

Sussex spaniel

an English breed with short legs and a golden liver-colored coat

water spaniel

any dog of two large curly-coated breeds used for hunting waterfowl

English springer, English springer spaniel

a breed having typically a black-and-white coat

Welsh springer spaniel

a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel

American water spaniel

breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liver-colored curly coat

Irish water spaniel

breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liver-colored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail

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gun dog, sporting dog

a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns